Combo 2025: Croatia and Slovenia by Land and Sea - from Zagreb to Split

Morning sightseeing tour of Zagreb, Croatian capital city, gives you the opportunity to see the fortified Upper Town, the city’s historical center, St Mark’s church with its multi-colored roof, the Cathedral, Croatian National Theatre and the University. Departure to Ljubljana. Afternoon guided tour of Ljubljana, Slovenian capital where you will see the most significant sights of its old center: the picturesque Central open-air Market and the Three Bridges, the Baroque Town Hall and Robba’s Fountain. Dinner and overnight in Ljubljana /Ljubljana area/.

Departure to Bled, small town in the Julian Alps that ranks among the most beautiful alpine resorts. It’s like a setting for a classic fairy tale: immense natural beauty with mountains and forests surrounding an emerald glacial lake. Visit to the Bled Castle, which is the oldest in Slovenia. After Bled we are continuing our journey to Plitvice lakes area for overnight and dinner

Morning walk around Plitvice lakes, this well-known UNESCO World Heritage Site, natural beauty of the 16 crystal - blue lakes cascading into 92 spectacular waterfalls.

Departure to Split. Embark on Adriatic Paradise cruise. Our crew members and Cruise Director will warmly welcome you, acquainting you with safety protocols while indulging you with welcome drinks and snacks. In the afternoon, delve into the enchanting city of Split*. Explore the ancient pathways of Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where architectural marvels from the Roman era await. Be awestruck by majestic of Saint Domnius Cathedral, and reveal the beauty of lively Peristyle Square, the historic Temple of Jupiter, and the vibrant Riva promenade, where the city comes alive along the waterfront. Dinner will be served onboard, followed by an overnight stay in Split.

*optional walking tour package ( Split )

Departing early, you’ll set sail towards Vis Island. Along the way, we will stop for a swim near the Pakleni Islands, a breathtaking archipelago near the island of Hvar. With its hidden coves and pristine beaches, the Pakleni Islands are a paradise for boaters. Lunch will be served on board as we continue our journey towards Vis, arriving in the early afternoon. Once a secluded military enclave, Vis has opened its doors to the public in the past 25 years, revealing a treasure trove of spectacular scenery, renowned wines, and exquisite Dalmatian cuisine. Delve into the island's rich history and natural splendor at your own pace. Here you have the opportunity to join a trip to the island of Biševo** home to the mesmerizing Blue Cave. As sunlight permeates through the submerged crevices, casting an ethereal glow upon the limestone walls, the azure hues of the Blue Cave beckon you to behold its natural wonder. Spend the night in Vis, embracing its tranquil charm.

**optional excursion to the island of Biševo

Departing for the Island of Korčula with a pause for a picturesque swim and lunch in a secluded cove near Korčula before arriving in the afternoon. The town is known for its rich history and culture, including the captivating Moreska sword dance. Navigate the timeless charm of Korčula Town on a captivating walking tour.* Begin at the historic Land Gate, then wander through narrow alleyways lined with Renaissance buildings and artisan shops. Admire the majestic Cathedral of St. Mark and stroll along the waterfront promenade, soaking in panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. Legend has it that Korčula is the birthplace of the famed explorer Marco Polo, adding an extra layer of intrigue to its allure. You are also invited to join a special experience that includes a Gin and Honey tasting ** in a private household near Korčula. Overnight in Korčula.

* optional walking tour package ( Korčula )

**optional excursion: Honey and Gin Tasting

Setting sail for Dubrovnik, you'll enjoy a revitalizing swim in the crystal-clear waters near Jakljan Island, followed by a delightful onboard lunch. Anticipate arriving in Dubrovnik in the early afternoon, ready to embrace the adventures that await. Once in Dubrovnik, immerse yourself in the city's rich history and cultural heritage as you stroll through the Old Town*. Explore iconic sights such as the city walls, Stradun, Rector's Palace, and the city gates. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the impressive Lovrijenac Fortress, which offers breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. For those seeking a unique experience, consider joining an optional excursion** to the Pelješac Peninsula for an exquisite wine tasting, and savor the flavors of Dalmatia. Overnight in Dubrovnik.

*optional walking tour package (Dubrovnik )

**optional excursion : Taste of Dalmatia

Setting off for Mljet Island, you will reach Pomena during the morning , where you'll embark on a tour** of Mljet National Park. Renowned as one of Croatia’s national treasures, Mljet National Park enchants visitors with its lush greenery and pristine natural beauty. The park is home to two stunning salt lakes, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim or leisurely stroll along their shores. There are opportunities for walking and biking around the lakeshore. Following your exploration of the park, you'll have free time to further immerse yourself in the island's enchanting atmosphere. In the evening, indulge in a Captain's dinner, a special culinary experience highlighting local flavors and specialties. Overnight in Mljet.

**optional walking tour with entrance fee ( Nation Park Mljet )

Embarking for Hvar Island, you'll enjoy a refreshing swim break in front of the scenic island of Šćedro. Lunch will be served onboard. Upon arrival in the charming town of Hvar in the afternoon, you can head on sightseeing of the town*. Hvar island is renowned as one of the sunniest places in Europe, and its town of Hvar stands as one of Croatia's oldest towns. Its rich history, stunning architecture, cobbled streets, and vibrant atmosphere enchant every visitor. Overnight in Hvar.

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*optional walking tour package ( Hvar )

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Departing for Split, you'll make a stop at one of the picturesque villages on the Island of Brač for a refreshing swim. Lunch will be served onboard as we continue our journey, with arrival in Split expected in the afternoon hours. Split, once the residence of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, is a city steeped in history and vibrant energy. Within the walls of Diocletian's Palace, the city has flourished into a bustling hub filled with charming shops, restaurants, and ice cream parlors. If you haven’t had the time to partake tour on your first day, use this opportunity to explore the city with your guide* and uncover its story. The town exudes a lively atmosphere, with cafes spilling out onto sun-drenched squares, inviting both locals and visitors to enjoy a leisurely coffee and soak in the vibrant ambiance.

We also suggest another option for your free time. Join us on the Cetina River tour, where you'll cruise along the Cetina River and experience its unique nature, as well as taste a snack from the Dalmatian hinterland. Overnight in Split.

*optional walking tour package (Split )

**optional excursion : Cetina river

Savor a farewell breakfast as you cherish the last moments of your cruise experience. Following this, you will be transferred to Split airport or your Split hotel.